The Janitorial/Custodial Technician is responsible for maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and general upkeep of three buildings located on one property. This role ensures that all common areas, offices, washrooms, and support spaces are kept in a clean, safe, orderly, and professional condition. The position requires reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while adhering to established safety and cleaning standards.
General Cleaning & Janitorial Duties
- Clean and sanitize offices, hallways, stairwells, lobbies, and common areas across all three buildings
- Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors as required
- Empty garbage and recycling containers and replace liners
- Dust and wipe desks, furniture, fixtures, and high-touch surfaces
- Clean interior glass, mirrors, and partitions
Washroom & Kitchen / Breakroom Maintenance
- Clean, disinfect, and restock washrooms
- Refill soap, paper towel, and toilet paper dispensers
- Clean lunchrooms and kitchen areas, including counters, sinks, tables, and appliances
- Report plumbing, fixture, or cleanliness issues
Multi-Building Coverage & Scheduling
- Follow a structured cleaning schedule across all three buildings
- Adjust cleaning priorities based on usage and operational needs
- Coordinate access to secured areas as required
Supplies & Equipment Management
- Safely use janitorial equipment and approved cleaning products
- Track cleaning supplies and notify the supervisor when reordering is required
- Maintain organized and safe janitorial storage areas
Health, Safety & Compliance
- Follow all workplace health and safety requirements
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Post safety signage as required during cleaning activities
- Identify and report hazards, incidents, or unsafe conditions immediately
Minor Building Support
- Report maintenance concerns such as lighting issues, minor damage, or plumbing concerns
- Monitor, set, and safely dispose of mouse traps as required; report recurring pest activity or concerns
- Perform basic upkeep of the front lawn area, including light mowing, trimming, and removal of debris to maintain a clean and professional exterior appearance
- Assist with the occasional hanging or repositioning of posters, signage, and whiteboards, ensuring they are securely mounted and properly aligned
- Perform light non‑trade support tasks as assigned
Qualifications & Requirements
- Previous janitorial or custodial experience preferred
- Ability to work independently and manage time across multiple buildings
- Knowledge of safe chemical handling and cleaning practices
- Physically able to perform repetitive tasks and lift cleaning supplies
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-conscious
Working Conditions
- Indoor work across three buildings on one property
- Exposure to cleaning chemicals and waste materials
Performance Expectations
- Buildings are consistently clean, safe, and presentable
- Cleaning schedules are followed and completed as assigned
- Issues are identified and reported proactively